Home Improver - March 2021

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When making home improvements, ensure intended savings don’t turn into massive unforeseen expenses E X P E R T: H A N D Y M A C A K A D O N M c A L I S T E R

Invest some time & save heaps BEFORE jumping into a home renovation project, Handy Mac urges you to ask yourself these questions: 1 COSTS How much will this cost, and how much value will this add to my home? For those answers, you will need to talk to a contractor regarding expenses, and an estate agent to find out if it is worthwhile forking out a huge sum of money to upgrade your home if you won’t get it back on resale. 2 DISCOMFORT During a renovation you will be inconvenienced. There is no way around this. First, ensure you are dealing with a reputable company that takes Covid protocols seriously. Consider how you will manage without the facilities in the room being renovated, the time of year and how uncomfortable you might be during

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